Building Science Resource Library

The Building Science Resource Library contains all of FEMA’s hazard-specific guidance that focuses on creating hazard-resistant communities.

You can search for a document by its title, or filter the collection to browse by:

 

  • Topic: High winds, flood, earthquake, etc.
  • Document Type: Brochure, report, fact sheet, infographic, etc.
  • Audience: Building professionals & engineers, individuals & homeowners, teachers & kids, etc.
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Protect Yourself During an Earthquake (FEMA P-1078)

Do you know what to do, wherever you are, when the earth shakes? The second edition to this poster provides visuals and descriptions on how you can protect yourself when an earthquake occurs.

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Building Science Training Flyer

Building Science training courses allow participants to gain access to expert insights, cutting-edge research, and practical tools to address complex challenges in building design, construction, and resilience.

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Wildfire Recovery Resources for Maui (Maui Wildfires Recovery Advisory #1)

As the recovery efforts continue on Maui, this is a current list of resources available at the one-year anniversary of the Maui wildfires. Homeowners, business owners, public officials, as well as design and construction professionals can benefit from using the following wildfire resources in recovery efforts.

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2024 Mutual Aid for Building Departments Region 8

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2024 Mutual Aid for Building Departments Region 6

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2024 Mutual Aid for Building Departments Region 4

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2024 Mutual Aid for Building Departments Region 2

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2024 Mutual Aid for Building Departments Overview

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2024 Mutual Aid for Building Departments Region 9

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2024 Mutual Aid for Building Departments Region 7